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rights, which is a major human rights document. it was signed into international law decades ago before the internet existed. what this document will do is try to include the realities of the modern world and modern technologies, use of the internet. it says that illegal surveillance of private communication's is a violation and obtrusive active human rights. it says this is something that needs to be monitored and watched closely. the problem is the amount of power the u.n. general assembly has over other countries, which is not big at all. >> that is a good point that you bring up. as i understand it, the resolution would be nonbinding. so how effective will it really be? x that is true. that is the biggest problem, because the u.n. general assembly does not have the kind of power to be binding on any kind of document that we seek him out of it. critics of this are saying it is pointless because it won't really affect the u.s.. it is also a strong message, because first of all, this is the first time many countries in the interna
rights, which is a major human rights document. it was signed into international law decades ago before the internet existed. what this document will do is try to include the realities of the modern world and modern technologies, use of the internet. it says that illegal surveillance of private communication's is a violation and obtrusive active human rights. it says this is something that needs to be monitored and watched closely. the problem is the amount of power the u.n. general assembly...
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teen fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy last month have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the teen's civil rights were violated. 13-year-old andy lopez was carrying a pellet gun that resembled an automatic rifle. the lawsuit claims the deputy opened fire with almost no warning and that the teen was also shot while laying on the pavement. >>> president obama is pushing back against criticism he misled the public over his health care law. the president says americans getting kicked off their insurance plans are often getting, quote, a very bad deal and that virtually every insurer is offering newer, better plans. >>> video obtained by nbc news shows this incredible moment two sky-diving planes collided above wisconsin. helmet cams captured the collision and the fireball as everyone begins a rapid descent. but amazingly, all nine skydivers and the pilot survived. matt lauer will be speaking with ten of them on "today." >>> some viewers may find this surveillance video disturbing. it shows a man flicking a cigarette lighter and igniting gas vapors that caused his wife's clothes to catch fire.
teen fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy last month have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the teen's civil rights were violated. 13-year-old andy lopez was carrying a pellet gun that resembled an automatic rifle. the lawsuit claims the deputy opened fire with almost no warning and that the teen was also shot while laying on the pavement. >>> president obama is pushing back against criticism he misled the public over his health care law. the president says americans getting kicked off...
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and this is the reason i headed up the office for civil rights. the people in the office of civil rights were dedicated to accomplishing the task of giving kids an equal education. and at the time, president nixon, as you know, pursued a deal and strategy with strom thurmond that they were going to back off of civil rights enforcement and i had to make a basic decision at that time, do i uphold the law? or back off of my principles? do i fight for what i believe in, or do i sacrifice my job? i lost my job, but i have never regretted the decision of standing for what you believe in. [applause] and with that being said, and the public service still in my veins, serving eight terms in the congress tip o'neill, by michael, people that we honor the other day, tom foley was a speaker and a majority leader and republicans and democrats work together, they worked together to try to solve this in the country. yes, they have their differences and they had their politics, but when it came to issues affecting this country and they worked together for the comm
and this is the reason i headed up the office for civil rights. the people in the office of civil rights were dedicated to accomplishing the task of giving kids an equal education. and at the time, president nixon, as you know, pursued a deal and strategy with strom thurmond that they were going to back off of civil rights enforcement and i had to make a basic decision at that time, do i uphold the law? or back off of my principles? do i fight for what i believe in, or do i sacrifice my job? i...
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. >> the family of 13-year-old andy lopez plans to file a civil rights lawsuit monday against sonoma county. lopez is the 13-year-old shot and killed by a deputy.who spotted him carrying an assault rifle, which turned out to be a replica. the family claims that deputy erick gelhaus shot lopez without cause. and says the department did not properly train deputies in such situations. the county has not commented. we'll continue to follow the case. the family's attorney has scheduled a news conference for monday. you can get updates on our facebook and twitter pages, on kron four-dot-com, and on our new mobile app. >> parking area. germany and brazil are privacy. they're asking the u-n general assembly to adopt a draft resolution calling for an end to excessivethe draft notes that the highly intrusive act." voted on later this month. it follows allegations that the u-s spied on foreign leaders -- including brazil's president and the chancellor of germany. >> we have clear conditions for tonight. over the mount tam the camera is shaking a bit. this weather system that pushed through toni
. >> the family of 13-year-old andy lopez plans to file a civil rights lawsuit monday against sonoma county. lopez is the 13-year-old shot and killed by a deputy.who spotted him carrying an assault rifle, which turned out to be a replica. the family claims that deputy erick gelhaus shot lopez without cause. and says the department did not properly train deputies in such situations. the county has not commented. we'll continue to follow the case. the family's attorney has scheduled a news...
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into account by countries decades ago such as for example the international covenant on political and civil rights which is a major human rights document but it was something that was signed into international law decades ago before the internet existed so what this document will do is try to include the more realities of the modern world in modern technologies and use of the internet and basically what it says is that illegal surveillance of any private communications is a violation and intrusive of human rights and it basically says that this is something that needs to be monitored and watched closely the problem here is is really the amount of power the united nations general assembly or its taxes have over other countries which unfortunately is not big at all that's a very good point that you bring up right there on a stone see it be has resigned or stand at the general assembly resolution would be nonbinding so how effective will it really be. that's to make and that's the biggest problem really because the u.n. general assembly does not have this kind of power to be binding on on any
into account by countries decades ago such as for example the international covenant on political and civil rights which is a major human rights document but it was something that was signed into international law decades ago before the internet existed so what this document will do is try to include the more realities of the modern world in modern technologies and use of the internet and basically what it says is that illegal surveillance of any private communications is a violation and...
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you've shown that the strength of civil rights underpins strong national security. this balance has been the essence of leon panetta's career. as strong as leon panetta is on security, he's always been just as strong on civil rights and equality. as the director of the u.s. office for civil rights, one of his first jobs in government, he pushed for equal education across the south. as a leading member of congress, chairman of the budget committee, and a white house chief of staff, he worked to advance civil rights everywhere. and as secretary of defense, he oversaw the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," and opened combat positions for women. the balance between security and civil rights sends an important message to the world. and leon panetta has lived that message. at the department of defense, we work to preserve america's individual liberties as well as defend our national freedom. when the supreme court issued its decision on the defense of marriage act this summer, the department of defense immediately began working on providing the same benefits to all eligib
you've shown that the strength of civil rights underpins strong national security. this balance has been the essence of leon panetta's career. as strong as leon panetta is on security, he's always been just as strong on civil rights and equality. as the director of the u.s. office for civil rights, one of his first jobs in government, he pushed for equal education across the south. as a leading member of congress, chairman of the budget committee, and a white house chief of staff, he worked to...
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. >>> well, still to come at 6:00, a new push for a civil rights investigation. >> reporter: that's right, jessica. we're live in santa rosa, where people are gathering for a special day of the dead observance. among those being remembered, 13-year-old andy lopez who was shot and killed by a sheriffs deputy. i'll have an update on big legal developments in the case coming up. >>> and going beyond the politics of pot. coming up, we investigate a common practice by marijuana growers wreaking havoc on wildlife and on our environment. >>> the family of the 13-year-old boy shot and killed by a sheriffs deputy has filed legal claims against the sonoma county board of supervisors. the move is seen as a precursor to a lawsuit. at the same time, there's a new push to get the u.s. commission on civil rights involved to investigate claims that the boy's death points to a larger problem within the county. nbc bay area's monty francis joins us in santa rosa with the details tonight. >> reporter: raj, good evening. the family filed three claims against the county. one on behalf of the boy's mothers. an
. >>> well, still to come at 6:00, a new push for a civil rights investigation. >> reporter: that's right, jessica. we're live in santa rosa, where people are gathering for a special day of the dead observance. among those being remembered, 13-year-old andy lopez who was shot and killed by a sheriffs deputy. i'll have an update on big legal developments in the case coming up. >>> and going beyond the politics of pot. coming up, we investigate a common practice by...
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each person has their own rights and do what they want to have privacy. what do you think about that? i don't think my husband needs any privacy. >> no. but my mother, what happened to the old saying, what is his is mine and what is mine is mine? melissa: yes. >> do we like that? melissa: no, i don't think so. >> important to have some sort of independence but have it within the confines of relationship. melissa: you want your cake and eat it too. that makes no sense. how do you make that -- >> 5% of each of incomes spend without checking with the other person. or set a spending limit. melissa: now you're starting to make sense. this is something we said, over x-amount, whatever is comfortable in your household. you can't go out and spend a thousand dollars, say to the other person, how do you feel about this? i really want to do this. >> bobby went downstairs for fedex with business but ended up with three boxes from saks fifth avenue, where did these come from? you told me to go on diet yesterday and i already bought this. >> think bull a the money you
each person has their own rights and do what they want to have privacy. what do you think about that? i don't think my husband needs any privacy. >> no. but my mother, what happened to the old saying, what is his is mine and what is mine is mine? melissa: yes. >> do we like that? melissa: no, i don't think so. >> important to have some sort of independence but have it within the confines of relationship. melissa: you want your cake and eat it too. that makes no sense. how do...
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the office of civil rights in the city of seattle wash it has told city employees that certain terms may not be used in official e mails and discussion scoring that goal fox news. these terms of the brown bag and citizen ninety percent of americans of the cube expression brown bag think of taking a nice healthy lunch we had on a brown paper bag to work with themselves. let the court considered the land these words are an obvious reminder of the days when a person's skin color was compared to a brown paper bag to determine race off anymore even remotely two listed races and needs to be banned between the giver of the warm blanket because the keys of native americans deceased or blankets to kill them on in the block to live with beans lead actor in that work to remember the separate drinking fountains segregated buses based on race in america. yeah so we can see those words anymore either or we might just possibly remember something at which could lead to the ultimate horror of the modern western world and pleasant thoughts we see a lot of western countries the term citizen becoming of
the office of civil rights in the city of seattle wash it has told city employees that certain terms may not be used in official e mails and discussion scoring that goal fox news. these terms of the brown bag and citizen ninety percent of americans of the cube expression brown bag think of taking a nice healthy lunch we had on a brown paper bag to work with themselves. let the court considered the land these words are an obvious reminder of the days when a person's skin color was compared to a...
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calling tsa employees "pigs" and say they were violating his civil rights. police in pennsville, new jersey said he sent his brother a text message early friday in which he said he was not going to be alive much longer. police have questioned members of his family in new jersey. ciancia's father said he talked to his son last week, who complained about the state of the economy. he did not have a job. he's been living in los angeles for about a year. he got his driver's license nine months ago. boat state and local officials say they have no trouble from paul ciancia. they're at a loss to explain why a 23-year-old who apparently didn't fly much would be so angry at the tsa, alex. >> is this going to change tsa policy? it's my understanding the agents are not armed. >> they're not armed. we haven't heard from tsa about that. i doubt that it will. in most airports there are armed tsa. they come in close contact with members of the public. they don't want to have that image of somebody who is scary and potentially a threat. they don't have that kind of training
calling tsa employees "pigs" and say they were violating his civil rights. police in pennsville, new jersey said he sent his brother a text message early friday in which he said he was not going to be alive much longer. police have questioned members of his family in new jersey. ciancia's father said he talked to his son last week, who complained about the state of the economy. he did not have a job. he's been living in los angeles for about a year. he got his driver's license nine...
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president johnson had recently signed the civil rights act and was on his way to a landslide victory against barry goldwater that november. 35-year-old tom foley was having lunch at the spokane club in downtown. a gifted lawyer from a prominent local family and a trusted aide, he mentioned to the guys that he was thinking seriously about running for congress, not this time, but the next time around. at which point to one of his lunch companions bluntly dismissed the idea out of hand. he said, you would never do it. you are like all young people. you think the party is going to come to you with a tiffany trade and an engraved card and say, please. we humbly beg you. run for congress. that is not the way it happens. people get to congress by wanting to run. you have excuses this year and you have excuses next year. and the year after that. tom did not like this piece of armchair psychology one bit and he was determined to prove them wrong so he got up from the table and walked across the hall, stuffed himself into a phone booth and called western union. within minutes, a telegram had b
president johnson had recently signed the civil rights act and was on his way to a landslide victory against barry goldwater that november. 35-year-old tom foley was having lunch at the spokane club in downtown. a gifted lawyer from a prominent local family and a trusted aide, he mentioned to the guys that he was thinking seriously about running for congress, not this time, but the next time around. at which point to one of his lunch companions bluntly dismissed the idea out of hand. he said,...
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. >> in other bay area news this morning the family of 13 year old lopez supplants to file a civil rights lawsuit against sonoma county. lopez is the 13 year old boy shot and killed by deputy who spotted him carrying an assault rifle. allied which was a wreck because the family claims that the deputy shot lopez without cause and says the department did not properly trained deputies in such as wages county has not commented. >> will continue to fall this case. the family's attorney has scheduled a news conference for monday you can get updates on our facebook and twitter pages and on kron4 mobile app. >> coming up on kron4 news we get a horrifying moment for drivers in the caldecott tunnel. >> we will have an update on the fire that had drivers scrambling for safety. >> we're waking up to make clear skies with some all along the coast. >> today will not be as warm and it will be cool tomorrow with gusty winds tomorrow. >> take a look at satellite and radar we have a system to the north of us dropping down and looks like we will get the streaming in of high clouds and gusty winds. >> we're
. >> in other bay area news this morning the family of 13 year old lopez supplants to file a civil rights lawsuit against sonoma county. lopez is the 13 year old boy shot and killed by deputy who spotted him carrying an assault rifle. allied which was a wreck because the family claims that the deputy shot lopez without cause and says the department did not properly trained deputies in such as wages county has not commented. >> will continue to fall this case. the family's attorney...
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been forhe would have the e.r.a., but also her opinions about civil rights for black people. usedusband had often derogatory terms, but he was also the one who really set the course for the modern civil rights movement in 1948. >> thank you. that is a lot to work with here. feminism?her views of >> she certainly would not have sheed herself a feminist. did believe her marriage was a partnership. she once famously said a politician, his life's job was be quiet, and make sure her hat was straight. >> here is the question -- say she did what she wanted -- it was a partnership. >> this is part of what marriage is all about. ms. truman grew up. she was in a time of very strong feminism. she was obviously in there. there are different layers to feminism. >> absolutely. her friends was a well-known journalist who went on all sorts of adventures and bass cheered her on. otherdifferent from people's notions of feminism. >> do you know how she got the boss?" "the >> harry started calling her that. she did not mind the nickname until harry introduced her as the boss ann-margret as the b
been forhe would have the e.r.a., but also her opinions about civil rights for black people. usedusband had often derogatory terms, but he was also the one who really set the course for the modern civil rights movement in 1948. >> thank you. that is a lot to work with here. feminism?her views of >> she certainly would not have sheed herself a feminist. did believe her marriage was a partnership. she once famously said a politician, his life's job was be quiet, and make sure her hat...
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the office of civil rights in the city of seattle washington has told city employees that certain terms may not be used in official emails and discussions scoring to google fox news these terms would be brown bag and citizen ninety nine percent of americans when they hear the expression brown bag think of taking a nice healthy lunch you know in a brown paper bag to work with themselves but a politically correct insanity land these words are an obvious reminder of the days when a person's skin color was compared to a brown paper bag to determine race well if any were even remotely like to an incident of racism needs to be banned then we've got to get rid of the word blanket because they gave the native americans disease still blankets. to kill them i and they block their land with beads so we've got to get rid of that word to remember the separate drinking fountains and segregated buses based on race in america yes so we can't say those words anymore either oh you might just possibly remember something bad which could lead to the ultimate horror of the modern western world unpleasant tho
the office of civil rights in the city of seattle washington has told city employees that certain terms may not be used in official emails and discussions scoring to google fox news these terms would be brown bag and citizen ninety nine percent of americans when they hear the expression brown bag think of taking a nice healthy lunch you know in a brown paper bag to work with themselves but a politically correct insanity land these words are an obvious reminder of the days when a person's skin...
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war right now is unlikely. but even a localized guerilla-style insurgency could be a headache for the government scaring away investors and costing the count billions in lost revenue. >> reporter: the united nation security council will hold emergency talks on monday after fighting and congo killed a u.n. peace keeper and have taken over towns in the providence from m 23 fighters and the m 23 threatened to pull out of peace talks in uganda. they have been killed in kashmir that decides india and pakistan and both sides accused each other of unprovoked firing along the border. sand is fast becoming a precious commodity in southern india, so precious people are now mining, it illegally and estimated the state uses 18 million tons of sand a day in it's construction boom and we report with the underground industry is harming local communities. >> reporter: he remembers the days when these waves broke way out in the distance. today during high tide or the annual monsoon he says the sea reaches the front steps of his
war right now is unlikely. but even a localized guerilla-style insurgency could be a headache for the government scaring away investors and costing the count billions in lost revenue. >> reporter: the united nation security council will hold emergency talks on monday after fighting and congo killed a u.n. peace keeper and have taken over towns in the providence from m 23 fighters and the m 23 threatened to pull out of peace talks in uganda. they have been killed in kashmir that decides...
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rights. >> if we all participate and we all show strength in numbers, things will change for us. >> we were here to march for our rights. >> i felt i had to do it, and i did it. >> there's a cause here, and we are -- we are on the precipice of change here. we're going to do something. ♪ [ singing ] ♪ ♪ >> we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. >> the idea for march on washington, this particular march, comes from the 1941 march on washington that a. philip resolve wanted to do. >> the old man was hardcore. he had been hard core in the '40s, he wags still hard core. he belved there was no substitute for direct action. >> he had come to work with bared rusten jorge's known as one of the best organizers from the 1930s to the 1960s. about the same time, martin luther king, who is pretty much pressure off of birmingham, he's doing a national tour, trying to raise money for the southern christian leadership council
rights. >> if we all participate and we all show strength in numbers, things will change for us. >> we were here to march for our rights. >> i felt i had to do it, and i did it. >> there's a cause here, and we are -- we are on the precipice of change here. we're going to do something. ♪ [ singing ] ♪ ♪ >> we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among...
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civil rights legislation. i think that speech ennobled his presidency. and his presidency was flawed. the cuban missile crisis, the step up in vietnam. but what he said on civil rights to me was a shining moment. he taught about civil rights is a moral right, as something that's clear is the constitution and the soul of the scriptures. that night, after he gave that speech, his popularity went from 60% to 47% like that. ebbers was murdered that night. john f. kennedy went into the presidency as most presidents do, thinking foreign policy is going to be their biggest issue. with kennedy, it really wasn't. civil rights became an issue that he really hadn't seen and didn't know how to cope with. but i thought the speech he made in june of 63 was phenomenal and based on that, and knowing everything that we know, i would vote for john f. kennedy. >> host: and in your book, "let freedom ring," the president afraid he might well democrats, southern segregationist dragged its feet on proposing comprehensive civil righ
civil rights legislation. i think that speech ennobled his presidency. and his presidency was flawed. the cuban missile crisis, the step up in vietnam. but what he said on civil rights to me was a shining moment. he taught about civil rights is a moral right, as something that's clear is the constitution and the soul of the scriptures. that night, after he gave that speech, his popularity went from 60% to 47% like that. ebbers was murdered that night. john f. kennedy went into the presidency as...
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i'm also wondering about her opinions about civil rights for black people. derogatory terms, but he was also the one who set the course of the modern civil rights movement. >> that is a lot to work with their. how about -- there. how about the view of feminism? >> she did believe her marriage was a partnership. politician wife's job was to sit there, be quiet, and make sure her hat was on straight. but she would have been mad if he did not consult her on any important decision. >> why did harry call her the boss? it seemed like he did what he wanted. it also seemed like she did not like being first lady. >> i would not say that harry did what he wanted. ofi don't think we think partnerships or marriages as anything new at the time. this was part of what marriage was all about. 1903, andn grew up in she was in a time of strong feminism. there himsly was in and there are different layers of feminism. >> there was a well-known female journalist who went on all sorts of adventures, and bess cheered her on. she was very supportive of margaret having a career. >>
i'm also wondering about her opinions about civil rights for black people. derogatory terms, but he was also the one who set the course of the modern civil rights movement. >> that is a lot to work with their. how about -- there. how about the view of feminism? >> she did believe her marriage was a partnership. politician wife's job was to sit there, be quiet, and make sure her hat was on straight. but she would have been mad if he did not consult her on any important decision....
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office for civil rights, it was tough disaggregating schools in the south was not easy. the people in the office for civil rights were dedicated dedicated to a comp showing the task of giving kids an equal education. -- dedicated to accomplishing the task of giving kids an equal education. they said they were going to back off of strong civil rights enforcement. i had to make a decision. do i uphold the law or back off of my principal? ini fight for what i believe or do i sacrifice my job? i lost my job. but i have never regretted the decision is standing for what you believe in. [applause] i went back to monterey and public service was still in my veins so i ran for congress and served a terms of the congress. eight terms. it was a different congress. el.er tip o'neill, bob michae we just honored tom foley the other day, speaker and a majority leader. republicans and democrats work together. toy work together to try solve the problems facing this country. yes, they had their differences. yes, they had their politics. when it came to issues affecting the country, they wo
office for civil rights, it was tough disaggregating schools in the south was not easy. the people in the office for civil rights were dedicated dedicated to a comp showing the task of giving kids an equal education. -- dedicated to accomplishing the task of giving kids an equal education. they said they were going to back off of strong civil rights enforcement. i had to make a decision. do i uphold the law or back off of my principal? ini fight for what i believe or do i sacrifice my job? i...
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rights en violation. and i think michael moore is -- i don't know the reasons why michael moore decided to open the investigation. i'm not privy to that. but i am privy to a lot of things done by the local officials. they did a very thorough job. michael will review that job, and in my estimation, confirm this as a tragic accident. >> this is a case itself of kendrick johnson and how this child ended up dead? as it is a case of an investigation about local authorities who handled the case in the first place? >> well, it's probably both. but again, i've known the district attorney, david miller, for 20 years. i've known the sheriff, chris prine, for probably ten years. the gbi, no one is finer than the georgia bureau of investigations, chris spehry, one of the top in the country. they have all looked at this, and i would be amazed if the federal authorities don't confirm what these local authorities have already done. that said, because there's so many questions out there, i welcome this federal inquiry, a
rights en violation. and i think michael moore is -- i don't know the reasons why michael moore decided to open the investigation. i'm not privy to that. but i am privy to a lot of things done by the local officials. they did a very thorough job. michael will review that job, and in my estimation, confirm this as a tragic accident. >> this is a case itself of kendrick johnson and how this child ended up dead? as it is a case of an investigation about local authorities who handled the case...
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the event for andy lopez will meanwhile, an attorney for andy's family says a civil rights lawsuit will be filed on monday in san francisco. andy was shot october 22nd while holding a toy gun that looked like an ak47 assault rifle. >>> happening too, officials will be warning menlo park residents about mosquitoes that spread yellow fever. no illnesses associated with the mosquito have been reported in california, but the insect has been spotted in menlo pack. vector control officials and volunteers will be handing out information about ways to prevent the spread of the mosquito and that begins at 9:30. voters can swing by city hall to drop off their vote by mail ballots. there will be curbside stations and this weekend they will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. they will also be open from 8:00 to 5:00 on monday and 7:00 to 8:00 on tuesday. that's of course election day. now let's check your forcast with lisa argen. >> katie the marine layer is compressed at 500 to 700 feet and you can see it is pretty gray across the city. 50 downtown. it is sunny in san jose and we will look for th
the event for andy lopez will meanwhile, an attorney for andy's family says a civil rights lawsuit will be filed on monday in san francisco. andy was shot october 22nd while holding a toy gun that looked like an ak47 assault rifle. >>> happening too, officials will be warning menlo park residents about mosquitoes that spread yellow fever. no illnesses associated with the mosquito have been reported in california, but the insect has been spotted in menlo pack. vector control officials...
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her husband also often used derogatory terms but he set the course for the modern civil-rights movement in 1948. >> host: thank you. a lot to work wes. what about her views of feminism? >> she would not have called herself a feminist but she did believe her marriage was a partnership. she did once famously say all weiss job was to sit there and be quiet to make sure her hat was on straight but she would give him the dickens if he did not consult her on any major decision mike nato. >> host: question why did he call bes the boss? it seems like he did what he wanted and he did not --. >> i would not say he did what he wanted it was a partnership. >> that is instead is anything new that goes back for ever and ever. this is part of a marriage is all about. the mystery man grew up her father died and she was 18 in a very strong period the suffragettes period started then those different layers. >> one of her best friends was a well-known female journalist and best cheered her on every step of the way she is very supportive of margaret having a career it is just different. >> had she get been
her husband also often used derogatory terms but he set the course for the modern civil-rights movement in 1948. >> host: thank you. a lot to work wes. what about her views of feminism? >> she would not have called herself a feminist but she did believe her marriage was a partnership. she did once famously say all weiss job was to sit there and be quiet to make sure her hat was on straight but she would give him the dickens if he did not consult her on any major decision mike nato....
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we'll talk about this with our own legal guys, avery freeman, civil rights attorney, law professor in cleveland, and richard herman, new york attorney, joining us from las vegas. good to see you, gentlemen. wow, it's an extraordinary case. i know you agree on that. georgia authorities at one time concluding that no foul play, case closed, and then, now, a federal investigation. so, richard, what's the impetus in your view for this new investigation, new evidence, evidence collected, not treated properly? what's your view? >> you know, fred, the perseverance of the family to continue to pressure the authorities to look into this, it's a hard pill to swallow when they say your teenage son is found rolled up in a mat dead. a seemingly healthy young man. you look into this investigat n investigation, and there are so many issues of contaminated crime scene, the fact that when the second autopsy was done, there were no organs in his body, his fingernails were gone. seemingly to look for dna. there's a lot of problems with this case, fred. it will take an overwhelming set of facts and evide
we'll talk about this with our own legal guys, avery freeman, civil rights attorney, law professor in cleveland, and richard herman, new york attorney, joining us from las vegas. good to see you, gentlemen. wow, it's an extraordinary case. i know you agree on that. georgia authorities at one time concluding that no foul play, case closed, and then, now, a federal investigation. so, richard, what's the impetus in your view for this new investigation, new evidence, evidence collected, not treated...
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it's important for congress in a civil rights committee room to think about whether laws are distrim gnatry. >> these mothers say they'll push to make their voices heard, with hopes to bring changes to the stand-your-ground law. >>> tonight i had a chance to speak with a lawyer for trayvon martin's mother and i asked personally ben cump if the stand-your-ground has to do with race? >> certainly there are racial undertones unfortunately, because the law is to arbitrarily been applied, as well as ambiguous that the police officers, the state attorneys, nobody really have the same understanding of this law. and one country -- county ply this one and another another way. in the wendy davis and trayvon martin case, if the shoe was on the other foot they would not griften the benefit of the stand-your-ground. >> what do you think of the way some legislators handled this in other states. >> i think everyone followed florida, since they were the first state to pass it in 2006. it's been one of those things that we have seen a proliferation of people trying to take the law into their own hand
it's important for congress in a civil rights committee room to think about whether laws are distrim gnatry. >> these mothers say they'll push to make their voices heard, with hopes to bring changes to the stand-your-ground law. >>> tonight i had a chance to speak with a lawyer for trayvon martin's mother and i asked personally ben cump if the stand-your-ground has to do with race? >> certainly there are racial undertones unfortunately, because the law is to arbitrarily...
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do you intend to pursue a civil rights case in kendrick johnson's case regardless of the outcome of the federal investigation? >> we certainly plan to explore all possible legal remedies to hold those individuals accountable who killed kendrick johnson and those who covered up for those individuals, because make no mistake about it, his parents never accepted this explanation that he climbed into a wrestling mat, got stuck and died. it flew in the face of all common sense, logic and the laws of physics. what's more likely to have happened, he was murdered and there's been some conspiracy to cover up the truth here. this is a murder mystery and we will get to the bottom of it. >> kenneth, tell us what the past ten months have been like for you and your family as you've dealt with the grieving process and also tried to pursue justice. >> well, it's been hard for the last ten months. you know, me and my wife haven't worked since january, since this happened to kendrick. we've just been trying to move forward. we've been on the corner protesting for six days a week, for the last six months
do you intend to pursue a civil rights case in kendrick johnson's case regardless of the outcome of the federal investigation? >> we certainly plan to explore all possible legal remedies to hold those individuals accountable who killed kendrick johnson and those who covered up for those individuals, because make no mistake about it, his parents never accepted this explanation that he climbed into a wrestling mat, got stuck and died. it flew in the face of all common sense, logic and the...
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it's important for the senate to look at this because there are civil rights, i think implications, martin, when you have racial profiling and stand your ground laws mixing. and so perhaps that is something that this senate will look at. it's an important step that's needed. because law enforcement folks that i've spoken to by and large are really against stand your ground. they're not in support of it. they certainly feel that it has inspired a lot of vigilante justice when you look at the numbers. so there is certainly further scrutiny that needs to be done in terms of these laws. >> paul, i'm going to bring you in. but first let me tell you this, the mother the jordan davis is always expected to testify. stand your ground has been the focus in that particular case. do you think this helps bolster the argument by some that this law really encourages unnecessary confrontations and promotes racial profiling? >> it's a difficult question in terms of how the federal government can deal with it. because if it it uns out to be true, and i think by the way that steakcally most the victims of th
it's important for the senate to look at this because there are civil rights, i think implications, martin, when you have racial profiling and stand your ground laws mixing. and so perhaps that is something that this senate will look at. it's an important step that's needed. because law enforcement folks that i've spoken to by and large are really against stand your ground. they're not in support of it. they certainly feel that it has inspired a lot of vigilante justice when you look at the...
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we think of lincoln as the great emancipator and in the context of civil rights. simply put, what is the foreign policy president lincoln had? >> we think of the civil war as a domestic conflict but it was also a global conflict and lincoln had to deal with a series of crises over the course of his presidency from france, from britain, from spain, even russian ships showed up off the atlantic coast in the middle of the war. any one of these crises could have changed the course of the war if handled badly, could have changed the course of american history i don't think it's too much to say. >> sreenivasan: so it's one success that he kept europe out of our own fight. how do we know he was thinking about slavefully a global context? >> well, lincoln viewed the emancipation proclamation partly as an effort to speak across the atlantic ocean to ordinary europeans. one thing that's interesting to me is that the 19th century, the mid-19th century-- like our own age-- was also an information age. the telegraph, the steamship, exploding number of newspapers were shrinking
we think of lincoln as the great emancipator and in the context of civil rights. simply put, what is the foreign policy president lincoln had? >> we think of the civil war as a domestic conflict but it was also a global conflict and lincoln had to deal with a series of crises over the course of his presidency from france, from britain, from spain, even russian ships showed up off the atlantic coast in the middle of the war. any one of these crises could have changed the course of the war...
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in a settlement was civil rights groups, alabama pledged to strike down measures in hb 56, including preventing courts from enforcing contracts involving undocumented immigrants and allowing public schools to determine the immigration status of enrolled students. a federal appeals court initially blocked enforcement of parts of the law, but not before thousands of latinos fled the state. in a statement, the southern poverty law center called the settlement is significant victory. york attorney general eric schneiderman has launched a probe of the retailers macy's and barneys following complaints from black customers of racial profiling. the storesr said employees alerted the police based on the racially biased suspicion they could not afford their expensive purchases. ews conference with the national action network in harlem, barneys ceo mark we deny the allegations. >> are pulmonary investigation has concluded that in both of these instances, no one from barneys new york raised any these purchases. no one from barneys brought them to the attention of our internal security, and no on
in a settlement was civil rights groups, alabama pledged to strike down measures in hb 56, including preventing courts from enforcing contracts involving undocumented immigrants and allowing public schools to determine the immigration status of enrolled students. a federal appeals court initially blocked enforcement of parts of the law, but not before thousands of latinos fled the state. in a statement, the southern poverty law center called the settlement is significant victory. york attorney...
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war right now is unlikely. a localized guerila could cost revenue. >> reporter: early results and only early ones in georgia's presidential election show that he has taken 62% of the vote and enough to avoid a runoff in this former soviet republic and we report. >> reporter: celebrations to mark the end of an era and the beginning of a new style of government in georgia. and he will take the presidency with some two thirds of the total vote and he had one man to thank, the prime minister. . >> translator: i'd like to thank a person who is very important to me, who is and always will be a very serious authority, my friend. >> reporter: and the new president will remain head of state, constitutional changes mean real power is about to transfer to vili and the prime minister has conversely pledged to step down and he claims to have restored georgia democracy and believes the nation should be grateful. >> translator: a second round would have shown that georgians do not have a sense of gratitude and didn't want it
war right now is unlikely. a localized guerila could cost revenue. >> reporter: early results and only early ones in georgia's presidential election show that he has taken 62% of the vote and enough to avoid a runoff in this former soviet republic and we report. >> reporter: celebrations to mark the end of an era and the beginning of a new style of government in georgia. and he will take the presidency with some two thirds of the total vote and he had one man to thank, the prime...
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they're in wlin title 7 of the civil rights act. all the religious organizations that are exempt are still exempt under the employment non-discrimination act as it exists right now. much of the chagrin, i will add, to a number of democrats who don't believe the protections should be there. so the work we're doing in lobbying republicans is to make sure that they know they need to support employment non-discrimination act if they support religious liberty they need to support this legislation. >> brown: peter sprigg, what do you think about the exemptions there for religious institutions? >> i don't think there's any way to write a religious exemption that would be broad enough to adequately deal with the concerns that we have. even if you have an exemption which thoroughly covers all religious nonprofit organizations as well as churches, the chances that such an exemption would cover a profit-making company that seeks to operate in accordance with their personal moral beliefs and their faith it's unlikely. this is the same kind of p
they're in wlin title 7 of the civil rights act. all the religious organizations that are exempt are still exempt under the employment non-discrimination act as it exists right now. much of the chagrin, i will add, to a number of democrats who don't believe the protections should be there. so the work we're doing in lobbying republicans is to make sure that they know they need to support employment non-discrimination act if they support religious liberty they need to support this legislation....
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congressman john lewis on the early years of the civil rights movement at booktv.org/bookclub. [inaudible conversations] >> well, today the mortgage bankers association's holding its 100th annual convention looking at the future of the housing finance market. we'll have live coverage of that shortly, gets under way in about ten minutes. right now, though, remarks from secretary of state john kerry from last week. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the center for american progress' president, neera tanden. >> thank you. thank you very much. [applause] we've had a great afternoon. it is my great, great honor to introduce secretary kerry, who i have to say just came from the plane, literally just drove over from the plane because he's been in europe. obviously, handling the country's greatest national security challenges. and he has done an amazing job in the nine months he's been in office. so we are thrilled to have him. he has to -- he's rushing off after here to go to a meeting at the white house, so we are really thrilled that he was able to be here with us. he has been
congressman john lewis on the early years of the civil rights movement at booktv.org/bookclub. [inaudible conversations] >> well, today the mortgage bankers association's holding its 100th annual convention looking at the future of the housing finance market. we'll have live coverage of that shortly, gets under way in about ten minutes. right now, though, remarks from secretary of state john kerry from last week. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the center for american...
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the parents say they plan to file a federal civil rights lawsuit on monday in san francisco. they claim the deputy shot and killed lopez without reasonable cause. the boy was shot while carrying an air soft bb gun that looked lying an assault rifle. the family has three filed three wrongful death claims. >>> on tuesday voters in san francisco will decide on a controversial plan for a condo project on the city's waterfront. if proposition b passes two condo buildings with 134 units will be built on washington and embarcadero streets. sporeers say it would create a new the waterfront park and hundreds of jobs. lt. governor gavin newsom talked to us exclusively about his involvement and his support for the project. . >> it is a development and it will generate $350 million over 60 years to the city. it will generate $11 million of affordable housing that none of the opponents of prop b can identify. >> we have this beautiful access to the waterfront, views of the bay bridge, views of the tower and the ferry building, a nice park. we think we need to keep it it the way that it is
the parents say they plan to file a federal civil rights lawsuit on monday in san francisco. they claim the deputy shot and killed lopez without reasonable cause. the boy was shot while carrying an air soft bb gun that looked lying an assault rifle. the family has three filed three wrongful death claims. >>> on tuesday voters in san francisco will decide on a controversial plan for a condo project on the city's waterfront. if proposition b passes two condo buildings with 134 units will...
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you cannot sentence people and take their constitutional rights and their civil rights for eternity for a mistake they made at some point in their life. a 21-year-old united states marine, a sniper in the marine corps sells a pair of night vision goggles on ebay and gets 3 years in prison but for the rest of his life he is a convicted felon and can't do anything else. publicly, for the country, it's just horrible. >> bernard kerik, former new york city police commissioner. good to have you here. >> thank you. >>> thank you. coming up, two families share a touching experience with open adoption. but first, saturday night live pokes fun at itself and the issue of diversity. that's right after this. [ man ] welcome to the camry thrill ride! [ tires screech ] [ laughter ] [ screaming ] [ tires screech ] [ laughter ] [ tires screech ] are you serious?! [ horn honks ] whoo hoo hoo! i had no idea we were capable of doing something like that. made me look at camry different. i'm shaking right now! [ man ] toyota camry. let's go places. she can't control herself around chocolate. she'll devour y
you cannot sentence people and take their constitutional rights and their civil rights for eternity for a mistake they made at some point in their life. a 21-year-old united states marine, a sniper in the marine corps sells a pair of night vision goggles on ebay and gets 3 years in prison but for the rest of his life he is a convicted felon and can't do anything else. publicly, for the country, it's just horrible. >> bernard kerik, former new york city police commissioner. good to have...
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again reports which the israeli military refuses to comment on right now. but everybody knows and all of this in the midst of syria's civil war the government's trying to keep the international agreement by finishing the first phase of its chemical disarmament plus. the poor clashing with police in the streets of rome leaving at least six. also cruising. up in prison. for the government's new security service looking to pump up its muscles with those that used to fight against many of the. morally bankrupt. just after nine o'clock on a friday morning here in moscow it's r t with me. top world headlines of course welcome to the program this year is on course to become the deadliest year of terror in history said to be to even two thousand and twelve the death toll of fifteen thousand what's worse the most savage terror groups are now all aligned with al qaeda twelve years after america global crusade against it this report. terrorist attacks have more thing since two thousand and one when the u.s. began its war on terror the number of attacks and fatalities
again reports which the israeli military refuses to comment on right now. but everybody knows and all of this in the midst of syria's civil war the government's trying to keep the international agreement by finishing the first phase of its chemical disarmament plus. the poor clashing with police in the streets of rome leaving at least six. also cruising. up in prison. for the government's new security service looking to pump up its muscles with those that used to fight against many of the....
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between privacy concerns and security concerns, a second group going to focus right in on civil liberties, privacy and civil liberties oversight board to give some of the oversight many of the critics in the surveillance was saying they were lacking. every day there's another revelation about spying including some of our closest allies. the newest edward snowden documents reveal more spying on america's closest allies. in spain, reports the nsa listened in on 60 million phone calls in a single month and in germany the newspaper reports president obama was briefed by nsa chief keith alexander about spying on angela merkel's calls back in 2010, contradicting white house assurances the president was not aware of the extent of the surveillance. the nsa quickly denied the report telling cnn "general alexander did not discuss with president obama in 2010 an alleged foreign intelligence operation involving german chancellor merkel nor has he ever discussed alleged operations involving chancellor merkel." a clear step beyond the white house's willingness up to now to deny president and future mon
between privacy concerns and security concerns, a second group going to focus right in on civil liberties, privacy and civil liberties oversight board to give some of the oversight many of the critics in the surveillance was saying they were lacking. every day there's another revelation about spying including some of our closest allies. the newest edward snowden documents reveal more spying on america's closest allies. in spain, reports the nsa listened in on 60 million phone calls in a single...
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we had other civil rights leaders. he says they did not make the complaint to police. i said if you didn't make the complaint, how did the police know about the purchase? you have to remember, both of them left the store. so, they said their custom is to let you finish the purchase. >> they are looking at cameras and calling the clerks. >> based on race. if you have a debit card, you have the receipt and the money is taken out of your account. where is the crime and the probable cause? is this a new york city phenomenon? >> we get this a lot. >> from national chains? >> from national chains. we called a meeting of ceos to talk about this major change. there must be a change in policy. and there must be some instruction in the police departments. >> have you talked to the cops about this? >> the stores must deal with the police departments. if you are claiming it's the cops, not us, what are you saying? the cops are saying it's you. what are they saying to you? we are caught in the middle. >> if you have a receipt, a debit card and shopping bag, how can they take them d
we had other civil rights leaders. he says they did not make the complaint to police. i said if you didn't make the complaint, how did the police know about the purchase? you have to remember, both of them left the store. so, they said their custom is to let you finish the purchase. >> they are looking at cameras and calling the clerks. >> based on race. if you have a debit card, you have the receipt and the money is taken out of your account. where is the crime and the probable...